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TFN is published by the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations, Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6BB. The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Registration number SC003558.

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Still Game star praises charity support as he shares sight loss experiences
James Martin, who played Clansman regular Eric, has been receiving support from Sight Scotland Veterans
NEWS 18 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Use of video support set to be expanded
Voluntary sector organisations are being offered the chance to utilise Near Me video technology
NEWS 18 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Scottish Government says its committed to social care reform
An independent review of adult social care in Scotland was published earlier this month
NEWS 18 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Marginalised communities hit hard by lockdown
The vast majority of those in marginalised rural communities have said lockdown has had an impact on their mental health
NEWS 17 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Walking: a tonic to beat the blues
More people should enjoy the outdoors to banish anxiety and depressions
NEWS 17 February 2021 by Robert Armour
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Free training aims to headline mental health
Media Trust is offering free training and support for small mental health organisations
NEWS 16 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Lockdown could be causing those with sight loss to experience hallucinations
The Royal National Institute of Blind People has said lockdown could be exacerbating a condition for those with sight loss
NEWS 16 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Charity calls for "right to rehab"
MS Society Scotland has called for politicians to commit to taking action that will help those battling the condition
NEWS 16 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
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Popular charity sci fi con to go online for 2021
The Capital Sci-Fi Con has raised hundreds of thousands of pounds for CHAS
NEWS 10 February 2021 by Gareth Jones
 
Look out for older neighbours urges charity
Subzero temperatures leave older folk vulnerable
NEWS 10 February 2021 by Robert Armour
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